Category Archives: Weehawken Grand Prix

The NJBIZ.com annual “Power 100″ list came out today, and we’ll list this those current and past Meadowlands Matters matterers on the list (last year’s ranking in parentheses and NR if not rated last year). 1. CHRIS CHRISTIE (1) – … Continue reading →

Guest post from colleague Scott Fallon on a Meadowlands Matter: “Legislation that has already prompted concerns about the future of Liberty State Park would turn a state environmental agency into a non-profit, a move some fear would weaken an organization … Continue reading →

It looked all along as if the New Jersey Grand Prix of America race organizers never got the money – up t0 $100 million – needed to put on the race on the streets of Weehawken and West New York. … Continue reading →

In 2011, a Formula One Grand Prix was announced at Weehawken/West New York, with the 3.2-mile auto race to debut in 2013. In 2012, the debut was pushed back to 2014. In 2013, it was pushed back to 2015. And … Continue reading →

Following up on yesterday’s post about a session with Formula E Holdings CEO Alejandro Agag at Bloomberg’s The Future of Energy Summit in Manhattan: The idea that electric cars would ever become the norm in major cities, rather than curiosities, … Continue reading →

The chief executive of a new worldwide electric car racing circuit who is considering a race in Weehawken said Monday that he has high hopes for the proposed Formula One Grand Prix race that originally was scheduled to be held … Continue reading →

Sometimes it seems as if talk about the in-limbo Formula One Grand Prix race in Weehawken has been around as long as the chatter about the also-in-limbo Meadowlands Xanadu/American Dream Meadowlands shopping and entertainment project. But the latter was announced … Continue reading →

There’s rich, and then there’s REALLY rich. Forbes is out with its latest billionaires list, and some have interest in Meadowlands matters and New Jersey gaming topics. For instance, Sheldon Adelson – who is trying to get online poker outlawed … Continue reading →

What better way to bounce out of the Christmas break than with what we in the news business call “an evergreen” – a story that never seems to have an end date. That describes the proposed Formula One Grand Prix … Continue reading →

The proposed Formula One Grand Prix auto race in Weehawken and West New York has been postponed again, as the official 2014 calendar was released on Wednesday without the Formula One Grand Prix of America at Port Imperial race on … Continue reading →